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Black Stone Minerals (NYSE: BSM) director takes 1,610 units instead of cash fee

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Randall William E. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Black Stone Minerals, L.P. director William E. Randall reported receiving 1,610 common units representing limited partner interests. The units were valued at $13.97 per unit and were awarded as compensation for serving on the Board of Directors.

According to the disclosure, Randall elected to receive these common units instead of a cash retainer under a prior arrangement. After this grant, he directly holds a total of 193,384 common units, reflecting an incremental, compensation-related increase in his equity stake.

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Insider Randall William E.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common units representing limited partner interests 1,610 $13.97 $22K
Holdings After Transaction: Common units representing limited partner interests — 193,384 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. [object Object]
Units granted 1,610 units Compensation grant for Board service
Grant value per unit $13.97 per unit Reported value of common units granted
Holdings after grant 193,384 units Common units directly owned post-transaction
Common units representing limited partner interests financial
"security_title: "Common units representing limited partner interests""
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
cash retainer financial
"elected to receive common units in lieu of a cash retainer"
Board of Directors financial
"cash retainer for service on the Board of Directors"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Randall William E.
(Last)(First)(Middle)
1001 FANNIN STREET, SUITE 2020
(Street)
HOUSTON TEXAS 77002
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. [ BSM ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/02/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common units representing limited partner interests07/02/2026A1,610A(1)$13.97193,384D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Pursuant to a previous arrangement, the Reporting Person elected to receive common units in lieu of a cash retainer for service on the Board of Directors of the Partnership's General Partner.
Remarks:
/s/ Steve Putman, attorney-in-fact for William E. Randall07/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Black Stone Minerals (BSM) report for William E. Randall?

Black Stone Minerals reported that director William E. Randall received 1,610 common units as a compensation grant. These units represent limited partner interests and were awarded instead of a cash retainer for his Board service, increasing his direct holdings to 193,384 common units.

Was the Black Stone Minerals (BSM) transaction an open-market buy or a compensation grant?

The transaction was a compensation grant, not an open-market purchase. Randall elected to receive 1,610 common units in lieu of a cash retainer for serving on the Board of Directors, as provided under a prior arrangement with the partnership.

At what price were the new Black Stone Minerals (BSM) units valued in Randall’s grant?

The 1,610 common units granted to Randall were valued at $13.97 per unit. This value is used for reporting and compensation purposes and does not necessarily indicate a separate market purchase or sale on that date.

How many Black Stone Minerals (BSM) units does Randall own after this Form 4 transaction?

After receiving the 1,610-unit grant, Randall directly owns 193,384 common units. These units represent his reported beneficial ownership of limited partner interests in Black Stone Minerals following the compensation-related award disclosed in the Form 4.

Why did William E. Randall receive Black Stone Minerals (BSM) units instead of cash?

Under a previous arrangement, Randall elected to receive common units in lieu of a cash retainer for Board service. This structure compensates him with equity in Black Stone Minerals, aligning part of his Board compensation with the partnership’s performance over time.